Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Merrillville, IN
Browse Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Merrillville, Indiana. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
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Rising Calm Center
Professional Christian Counselor, MS, CMHC, CLC
Life can feel so heavy when anxiety won’t let your mind rest, when fear wakes you at night, or when stress and self-doubt erode your confidence and faith. When burnout creeps in and relationships begin to crack, holding it all together can start to feel overwhelming.
At Rising Calm Center, we understand that weight. Our Christian counselors help young professionals, couples, and families find calm, rebuild trust, and walk in the peace Jesus promised—rather than performing under the pressures this world demands.
We integrate faith-based wisdom with evidence-based care, drawing from CBT, DBT, IFS, ACT, Gottman, EFT, Narrative Therapy, trauma-informed work, tapping, and breathwork. This combination helps you retrain your nervous system, heal emotional and spiritual wounds, and live with genuine peace.
Clients often come to us struggling with anxiety, insomnia, panic attacks, grief, burnout, relationship conflict, or a sense of spiritual disconnection. Here, you’ll find compassion, honesty, and practical tools to feel safe in your body and centered in your spirit again.
What we offer:
• Free consultations for new clients — relief can start now
• Same-week availability, including evenings (Mon–Thu until 8 p.m.)
• Sliding-scale rates for affordable care
• In-person, telehealth, or phone sessions
You don’t have to face the storm alone. There is calm on the other side—and together, we can find it.
14 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN
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Amber McKinney-Morgan
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, LICSW
Amber provides therapy with a holistic and eclectic approach that is individualized, taking into account that the client is the expert of what they need and how they best retain information. The therapeutic process can incorporate interventions related, but not limited to, Eye Movement desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), internal family systems (IFS), Somatic Experiencing (SE), Sex Therapy, Hypnosis, CBT-E, EFT, Bowen, Gottman and more.
8 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN (Online Only)
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Gregory B Milbourne, PsyD
Psychologist, Certified IFS level 3 psychologist
Emerging from a background as an Army officer and Country Manager of an American firm in Moscow, Russia, I bring an eclectic style to understanding people and their challenges. A father of two young adults, I seek to model and support love, compassion and forgiveness for our faults so that we might relax and further embrace our potential.
23 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN (Online Only)
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Karen E Hellenberg
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, MSW, LCSW
It is beyond rewarding helping clients reach a breakthrough from the issues that they are experiencing in their lives. Hope, acceptance and guidance are something I strongly believe in when helping my clients reach their healing point. I care about my clients healing and reaching their expectations of what that means and each session strives to ensure the best outcome.
17 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN
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Awaken Wellness Center, Inc.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
At Awaken Wellness Center, we meet you exactly where you are — no judgment, no pressure to have it all figured out. Using Brainspotting and Internal Family Systems (IFS), we help you access and heal trauma at its root, working with every part of you, not just the parts that feel "presentable." Healing isn't about erasing what happened — it's about no longer being held hostage by it. We'd be honored to walk this path with you.
27 Years Experience
Online in Merrillville, IN (Online Only)
Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Merrillville, IN Statistics
Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapists in Merrillville, IN average 17 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (80%), Depression (71%), and Trauma and PTSD (67%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
38%
Offer sliding scale
42%
Gender ID
| 66% |
Female |
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| 28% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 53% |
Online Only |
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| 47% |
In Person and Online |
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Top Specialties
| 80% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 71% | Depression |
| 67% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 56% | Self Esteem |
| 56% | Stress |
| 53% | Loss or Grief |
| 52% | Women's Issues |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 70% | Young Adult |
| 56% | Senior |
| 44% | Teen |
| 17% | Children |
Client Focus
| 58% | Women |
| 47% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 24% | Black / African American |
| 24% | Hispanic / Latino |